Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Total investments

16

Average round size

2M

Portfolio companies

14

Rounds per year

2.00

Lead investments

5

Follow on index

0.12

Exits

1

Stages of investment
Venture
Areas of investment
Energy StorageSoftwareCommunitiesManufacturingCleanTechEnergyRenewable EnergyChemicalClean EnergyPower Grid

Summary

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 2016.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, startups are often financed by Ian Marchant, Bethnal Green Ventures, North East Technology Fund. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Social Tech Trust. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Ian Marchant, Bethnal Green Ventures, Pitch@Palace.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight C-Capture Limited, Piclo. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Chemical, Marketplace.

The top activity for fund was in 2019. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 80 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
16
Lead investments
5
Exits
1
Rounds per year
2.00
Follow on index
0.12
Investments by industry
  • Renewable Energy (6)
  • Energy (6)
  • Manufacturing (5)
  • Power Grid (4)
  • CleanTech (2)
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Investments by region
  • United Kingdom (12)
  • United States (2)
  • The Netherlands (1)
  • South Africa (1)
Peak activity year
2022

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
22
Avg. valuation at time of investment
1M
Group Appearance index
0.31
Avg. company exit year
17

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
AlleWin Technologies 12 Dec 2006 Internet, Wireless Early Stage Venture 750K Liguria, Genoa, Italy
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